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In the canton of Basel-Stadt, 23 Covid-19 patients had to be treated in an intensive care unit on Wednesday. (Image: Keystone)
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177 new corona virus infections were reported in both Basel on Wednesday. Eight other people died.
In the canton Basel city Four other people died in connection with the Covid 19 disease. This increased the death toll on Wednesday to 144.
There was an increase of 53 cases in new infections with the coronavirus, compared with 89 on Tuesday. According to the statistics of the pandemic, Basel city So far, a total of 8,043 people have been infected with the coronavirus. Of these, 7,301 are considered recovered.
Of the 593 (-9) currently infected, 133 were in the hospital on Tuesday, eight fewer than the day before. Of these, 83 (-6) had their place of residence in the canton of the city. 23 (+1) Covid-19 patients had to be treated in an intensive care unit.
Baselland with 124 new cases
In the canton of Baselland, another 4 people died as a result of a Covid 19 disease. In addition, 124 new infections from the cortonavirus were registered on Wednesday, 15 less than the previous day.
So far, the corona virus has claimed 164 deaths in the canton of Baselland. A total of 10,765 people were infected. According to cantonal case statistics, 9,205 of these are cured.
There were 1,396 people infected in isolation on Wednesday, 25 more than the day before. The number of hospitalized patients fell from 11 to 67. As in the previous two days, 8 of them were in an intensive care unit. All Covid 19 patients had to be ventilated there.
